Wells, John Nesbit 1a
| Birth Name | Wells, John Nesbit |
| Gender | male |
| Age at Death | 86 years, 8 months, 27 days |
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| Census | 1 Jun 1880 | Perry, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America | John N. Wells Household, 1880 Census | 2a | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sheet No.: 444
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Supervisor's Dist. No.: 2
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Enumeration Dist. No.: 121
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Minor Civil Division: Perry township
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County of: St. Francois
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State of: Missouri
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Enumeration Date: 8 June 1880
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Line No.: 25-28
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Family No.: 63
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Name: Wells, John N.
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Color: W
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Sex: M
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Age: 24
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Married: /
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Occupation: Farmer
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Place of birth: Missouri
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Place of birth of father: Kentucky
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Place of birth of mother: Illinois
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| Census | 1 Jun 1900 | Perry, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America | John N. Wells Household, 1900 Census | 3a | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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State (or Territory) of: Missouri
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County of: St. Francois
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Supervisor's Dist. No.: 10
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Enumeration Dist. No.: 94
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Sheet No.: 3A
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Division of County: Perry township
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Enumeration Date: 6 June 1900
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Name: Wells, John N.
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Relation to head: head
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Color: W
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Sex: M
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Month of birth: Apr
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Year of birth: 1854
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Age: 46
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Single, married, widowed or divorced: M
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Years of present marriage: 5
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Place of birth: Missouri
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Place of birth of father: Kentucky
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Place of birth of mother: Missouri
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Occupation: Farmer
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Months not employed: 0
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Can read: yes
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Can write: yes
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Can speak English: yes
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Home owned or rented: O
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Owned free or mortgaged: F
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Farm or house: F
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Number of farm schedule: 44
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| Census | 15 Apr 1910 | Perry, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America | John N. Wells Household, 1910 Census | 4a | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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State (or Territory) of: Missouri
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County of: St. Francois
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Supervisor's Dist. No.: 11
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Enumeration Dist. No.: 86
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Sheet No.: 23A
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Division of County: Perry township
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Enumeration Date: 13 May 1910
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Name: Wells, John N.
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Relationship to head: head
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Sex: M
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Color: W
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Age: 54
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Single, married, widowed or divorced: M2
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Years of present marriage: 15
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Place of birth: Missouri
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Place of birth of father: Kentucky
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Place of birth of mother: Missouri
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Able to speak English; if not, language spoken: English
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Occupation: Farmer
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Employer, employee or working on own account: OA
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Able to read: yes
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Able to write: yes
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Home owned or rented: O
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Owned free or mortgaged: F
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Farm or house: F
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Number of farm schedule: 40
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| Census | 1 Jan 1920 | Perry, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America | John N. Wells Household, 1920 Census | 5a | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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State (or Territory) of: Missouri
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County of: St. Francois
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Supervisor's Dist. No.: 11
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Enumeration Dist. No.: 93
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Page No.: 44A
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Division of County: Perry township
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Enumeration Date: 9 & 10 February 1920
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Street Address: Old Farmington Road
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Name: Wells, John N.
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Relationship to head: head
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Home owned or rented: O
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If owned, free or mortgaged: F
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Sex: M
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Color: W
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Age: 45
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Single, married, widowed or divorced: M
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Able to read: yes
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Able to write: yes
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Place of birth: Missouri
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Place of birth of father: United States
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Place of birth of mother: United States
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Able to speak English: yes
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Occupation: Farmer
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Industry: Home farm
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Employer, worker or working on own account: OA
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Number of farm schedule: 28
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| Census | 1 Apr 1930 | Perry, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America | John N. Wells Household, 1930 Census | 6a | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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State of: Missouri
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County of: St. Francois
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Division of County: Perry township
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Supervisor's Dist. No.: 14
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Enumeration Dist. No.: 94-9
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Sheet No.: 4B
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Enumeration Date: 21 April 1930
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Name: Wells, John N.
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Relationship to head: head
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Home owned or rented: O
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Radio set: R
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Farm?: yes
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Sex: M
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Color: W
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Age: 76
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Marital condition: M
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Age at first marriage: 22
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Attended school since Sept. 1, 1929: no
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Able to read and write: yes
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Place of birth: Missouri
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Place of birth of father: Virginia
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Place of birth of mother: Virginia
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Able to speak English: yes
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Occupation: Farm
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Industry: General Farm
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Class of worker: O
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Employed: yes
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Veteran: no
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Number of farm schedule: 54
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| Death | 27 Jan 1941 | Cantwell, Desloge, Randolph, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Burial | Saint Francois Memorial Park Cemetery, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Parents
| Relation to main person | Name | Birth date | Death date | Relation within this family (if not by birth) |
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| Father | Wells, Levi | 18 Feb 1810 | about Apr 1869 | |
| Mother | North, Elsie | about 1810 | about 1854 | |
| Brother | Wells, Franklin Edward Sr. | 15 Sep 1850 | 28 Apr 1937 | |
| Wells, John Nesbit | 30 Apr 1854 | 27 Jan 1941 |
Families
Family of Wells, John Nesbit and Forshee, Mary Elizabeth |
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| Married | Wife | Forshee, Mary Elizabeth ( * 6 Mar 1857 + about 1888 ) | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Name | Birth Date | Death Date |
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| Wells, Lillie Ann | 22 May 1877 | 26 Oct 1969 |
| Wells, Lucy Viola | 22 Jun 1878 | 3 Sep 1954 |
| Wells, Josie Lee | 11 Sep 1884 | 15 Dec 1973 |
| Wells, Claude A. | 1 Apr 1886 | 26 Jul 1977 |
Family of Wells, John Nesbit and Hardy, Mona
| Event | Date | Place | Description | Sources |
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| Marriage | 21 Apr 1895 | St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America | ||
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| Name | Birth Date | Death Date |
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| Wells, Homer Bryan | 14 Nov 1896 | 12 Feb 1983 |
| Wells, Frederick Vorace | 15 Sep 1898 | 29 Sep 1956 |
| Wells, Aubrey Nesbit | 20 Oct 1900 | 20 Jul 1979 |
| Wells, Nellie Viola | 18 Dec 1904 | 16 Dec 2000 |
| Wells, Ollie H. | 4 Mar 1909 | 10 Mar 1997 |
Family Map
Pedigree
Ancestors
Source References
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Find A Grave
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- Page: Memorial ID 34989397
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U.S. 1880 Federal Census
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- Date: 1 Jun 1880
- Page: Missouri, Supervisor's District 2, Enumeration District 121, Page 7, Lines 25-28
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U.S. 1900 Federal Census
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- Date: 1 Jun 1900
- Page: Missouri, Supervisor's District 10, Enumeration District 94, Sheet 3B, Lines 36-41
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U.S. 1910 Federal Census
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- Date: 15 Apr 1910
- Page: Missouri, Lines 1-8
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U.S. 1920 Federal Census
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- Date: 1 Jan 1920
- Page: Missouri, Supervisor's District 11, Enumeration District 93, Sheet 44A, Lines 28-33
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U.S. 1930 Federal Census
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- Date: 1 Apr 1930
- Page: Missouri, Enumeration District 94-9, Supervisor's District 14, Sheet 4B, Lines 55-58
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